Hubert Jerome is the visionary Founder and CEO of My Safe Schools, a pioneering student safety and wellness platform dedicated to enhancing mental health, security, and well-being in educational environments. With a deep passion for creating safe spaces for students, Hubert launched My Safe Schools to address the growing challenges that teens face today, including social media pressures, bullying, and mental health issues. Under his leadership, the platform integrates mental health education, anonymous reporting, crisis support, and cutting-edge digital tools designed to empower students, parents, and educators.
Hubert’s commitment to student safety is rooted in his background as an innovator in student safety and wellness. Mindful Affirmations provides users with positive affirmations that individuals repeat to themselves to encourage a positive mindset, boost self-esteem, and reinforce desirable beliefs or behaviors. These affirmations are designed to challenge negative thoughts, promote self-empowerment, and help reframe one’s attitude toward optimism and resilience. People can gradually change their thinking patterns, overcome self-doubt, and improve their overall mental well-being by consciously affirming positive statements. During the COVID pandemic, he designed an automated contact tracing platform called Trase that was licensed to the Foundation of Community Colleges of California, which services over 150 campuses and 2.1 million students in the US. Before that, he led leadership positions at Tile/Life360 that focused on family safety through location sharing, crash detection, and emergency assistance. Hubert held various leadership roles in the wearable, safety, and wellness technology sector, where he developed innovative solutions that blended technology with support systems.
Known for his forward-thinking approach, Hubert has strongly advocated integrating mental health awareness and digital safety into the core of school curriculums. He is currently working on a new book on the effects of social media on mental health, particularly among teens, and practical strategies for identifying and addressing this significant problem among adolescents.
Hubert’s leadership style is characterized by his unwavering dedication to improving student lives, securing campuses, assisting parents in monitoring and safeguarding their children, and driving continuous innovation in youth safety.
Hubert Jerome envisions transforming schools into havens of safety and emotional well-being. His goal is to provide support for students to feel safe and pursue an education free from bullying, violence, and mental health crises. This will be achieved through a community-first approach and close collaboration among parents, staff, and management to prioritize the well-being of our students. My Safe Schools was designed and created as a proactive tool to assist in the mental health of the school environment through technology.
